Would you like a national qualification for working in the retail industry? Work & Training, along with our valued host business in Wynyard are on the lookout for a customer-focussed trainee with a particular interest in merchandising & social media. This is a beautiful retail setting, allowing the trainee to immerse themselves in fabulous products, from homewares to clothing, assisting with on-line content and social media, picking & packing orders to post, as well as providing a customer service experience, face to face. The position is full time, including work on a Saturday for the successful candidate. You will obtain your Certificate III Retail SIR30216 in a two-year time frame – start working towards your future goals. What would this involve? You would be employed by Work & Training for the duration of your traineeship. Full time hours including some weekend work. Full entitlements including leave accruals. Theory training is conducted one-on-one in the workplace with our experienced trainers. You would receive mentoring and support throughout the traineeship. Your workplace supervisor would provide daily coaching and opportunity for growth. What is in it for you? Effectively work as part of a retail team in a friendly and professional manner. Excel at customer service and gain an understanding of customer needs. Develop skills regarding merchandising displays. Use your social media and website skills to promote the business on their platform. Anticipate the needs of the business and be proactive in approach. Develop your skills in solving challenges for customers. Wage: National Training Wages apply. How to apply: Follow the link to apply. Upload a current resume and complete the on-line recruitment information. Include a relevant cover letter outlining your interest in working in retail. What happens next? Suitable applicants will be contacted via SMS to schedule an initial phone interview. You may be asked to complete aptitude testing, or other documentation. The third stage of recruitment involves a face-to-face interview with the host employer. If you are the successful applicant, you will complete employment documents, a training contract, and a start date will be arranged What a great way to enter the workforce, gain a qualification, and learn new skills Applications close 7 February 2024.